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Faculty Advisors

Spring 2026

*All Program Chairs have Signature Authority to approve petitions. Additional Faculty Advisors may have Signature Authority, if indicated.

Name Email Phone Office Hours
Jaime Matera, Department Chair jaime.matera@csuci.edu 805-437-3363 Sierra Hall 3321

Email for appointment
Susan Kuzminsky, Faculty Advisor susan.kuzminsky@csuci.edu 805-437-3304 Sierra Hall 3319

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30am-10:30am in Sierra 3319 (Dr. Kuzminsky's office) or by appointment.
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Gregory Wood, Department Chair & Faculty Advisor gregory.wood@csuci.edu Email for appointment Solano Hall 2164
  • Tuesdays 3pm-4pm in Solano Hall 2164 and by appointment
Kevin Hayakawa, faculty Advisor kevin.hayakawa@csuci.edu Email for appointment Solano Hall 1152 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Liz King, Interim Department Chair

FOR ADVISING CONTACT:Professor Delgado and Dr. Avila

Art & Art History Advising

 liz.king@csuci.edu 805-437-8556 Madera Hall 2382

Email for appointment

FOR ADVISING CONTACT: Professor Delgado and Dr. Avila

Art & Art History Advising
Dr. Theresa Avila, Faculty Advisor

 theresa.avila@csuci.edu 805-437-2707

Maderal Hall 2612 & Zoom

Book through Calendly

Mondays 4-6pm; Wednesdays 10am-12pm; and Fridays 8-9am

Book through Calendly
Jasmine Delgado, Faculty Advisor jasmine.delgado@csuci.edu 805-437-2056

Madera Hall 1614

Book through Jasmine Delgado’s Calendly
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Lance Nolde, Faculty Advisor

lance.nolde@csuci.edu

 805-437-2637 Madera Hall 2707 By appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Ruben Alarcon, Department Chair, Faculty Advisor

 ruben.alarcon@csuci.edu Email for appt. Aliso Hall #203
  • Tuesday 1:00-3:00 or by appt.
  • Email for appointment
Amy Denton, Clinical Lab Science Program Advisor, Faculty Advisor amy.denton@csuci.edu Email for appointment Email for appointment Email for appointment
Nancy Mozingo, Faculty Advisor for Last Names Q-S

nancy.mozingo@csuci.edu

 805-437-8989 Aliso Hall 205 Email for appointment
Nitika Parmar, Faculty Advisor and Signature Authority ONLY for MS Biotech Extended University nitika.parmar@csuci.edu 805-437-8873 Aliso Hall 206

Mondays 3-4p.m. via Zoom (or by appointment)

Office hours Zoom link:

https://csuci.zoom.us/j/89158991593

Email for appointment.
Rudolph von May, faculty Advisor rudolf.vonmay@csuci.edu Email for appointment Aliso Hall 107

Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Cameron Harris, Department Chair & Faculty Advisor for Black Studies Minor cameron.harris@csuci.edu Email for appointment Madera Hall 1363 Email for appointment
Kat Cosby, Faculty Advisor katherine.cosby@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

When emailing, use subject line: 'Black Studies Advising Question'

 Madera Hall 1405

Email for appointment

When emailing, use subject line: 'Black Studies Advising Question'
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Dylan Cooper, Department Chair

 dylan.cooper@csuci.edu 805-437-8861 MVS 2104

3 - 4 pm on Wednesdays

For advising, see Dr. Yalcin
Taylan Yalcin, Faculty Advisor taylan.yalcin@csuci.edu

805-437-3279

Schedule your appt. through Dolphin Navigate in your myCI portal

 MVS 2102
  • Mondays 1-4pm
  • Wednesdays 10am-1pm

Use of Dolphin Navigate to schedule an appointment
Philipa Moguel, Extended University and MBA philipa.moguel@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

Extended University and MBA only

 MVS 1161

Email for appointment

Extended University and MBA only
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Blake Gillespie, Department Chair and Faculty Advisor blake.gillespie@csuci.edu 805-437-2796 Solano Hall 1151 Email for appointment
Ariel Vaughn, Faculty Advisor ariel.vaughn@csuci.edu Email for appointment Email for appointment

Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Jose Alamillo, Department Chair
(Signature Authority)		 jose.alamillo@csuci.edu 805-437-2685 Dr. Alamillo is located in Madera 1366

Dr. Alamillo is available:

Monday & Wednesday 2pm-3pm @ Madera Hall 1366

Virtual Appointment: Book time with Alamillo, Jose

 
Jennie Luna, Primary Faculty Advisor
(Signature Authority)		 jennie.luna@csuci.edu jennie.luna@csuci.edu Madera 1727

Tuesdays 11am-3pm and by appointment.

Students can schedule appointments here:

Book an appointment with Dr. Jennie Luna: Advising for Chicana/o Studies
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Jacob Jenkins, Department Chair jacob.jenkins@csuci.edu Email for appointment Bell Tower West 1275
  • Mondays & Wednesdays, 8:00am-10:00am
  • Contact Faculty Advisor DR. NANCY CHEN for program specific advising
Nancy Chen, Faculty Advisor nien-tsu.chen@csuci.edu 805-437-3956 Bell Tower West 1178 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Mary Adler, Department Chair marion.adler@csuci.edu 805-437-8486 Shasta Hall 2601

Email for appointment

For major advising, contact:
Scott Feister, Faculty Advisor for Computer Science scott.feister@csuci.edu Email for appointment Shasta Hall 2645 or Zoom with prior appointment

Wednesdays 12:30pm - 2:30pm, online or in-person. Contact Dr. Feister for a Zoom link.

(see Dr. Reza Abdolee for IT, see Dr. Baharah Abassi for Mechatronics)
Reza Abdolee, Faculty Advisor for Information Technology reza.abdolee@csuci.edu Email for appointment Shasta Hall 2606 or online on Zoom

Email for appointment (Thursday 2 to 3pm and Friday 3:00pm to 5:00pm)

Bahareh Abbasi, Faculty Advisor for Mechatronics Engineering

 bahareh.abbasi@csuci.edu Email for appointment Shasta Hall 2658
  • Tuesdays: 4:20 pm - 5:20 pm, Location: GAT 3570
  • Wednesdays: 2:00 - 3:00 pm, Location: Online via zoom (please email Dr. Abbasi for the zoom ID)
  • Thursdays: 4:20 pm - 5:20 pm, Location: SIE 1432
  • or by appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Nitzia Castaniero, Credential Counselor- Single Subject and
MA in Education		 nitzia.castaniero@csuci.edu Schedule an appointment with Nitzia Madera Hall 2903

Schedule an appointment with Nitzia
Necole Ramirez, Credential Counselor- Education Specialist and Bilingual Authorization necole.ramirez@csuci.edu Schedule an appointment with Necole Madera Hall 2907

Schedule an appointment with Necole
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Heather Castillo, Department Chair heather.castillo@csuci.edu 805-437-2052 Malibu Hall 118

T/TH 1:00pm-2:30pm or by zoom appointment.
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Mari Riojas Cortez, Program Chair mari.riojas-cortez@csuci.edu Email for appointment Madera Hall 2721

Madera Hall 2721

Wednesdays 10 a.m. -12 noon & by appointment on zoom:

https://csuci.zoom.us/j/7447029772
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Bryan Tomlin, Department Chair & Faculty Advisor bryan.tomlin@csuci.edu 805-437-3723 MVS 1168

M/W 9:00am - 10:30am
Jared Barton, Faculty Advisor jared.barton@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 MVS 2167 Email for appointment
Miguel Delgado Helleseter, Faculty Advisor miguel.delgadohelleseter@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 MVS 2168 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Jeanne Grier, Faculty Advisor jeanne.grier@csuci.edu 805-437-8987 Madera Hall 1341

Email for appointment

 
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Stacey Anderson, Department Chair

 

 stacey.anderson@csuci.edu 805-437-3291 Bell Tower West 1122

Thursdays 10:00am-12:00pm (in-person drop-in hours). Book appointments (in-person or virtual) via this link: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/DrAsOfficeHours@csuci.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/

Kim Vose, Faculty Advisor

 kim.vose@csuci.edu 805-437-3955 Bell Tower West 1116

Drop by my office(Zoom room)

Spring 2026 Drop In Office Hours

In Person Drop In Office Hours (or zoom!): Wednesdays 12:30-2:30

Can’t make the drop in office hours? I’m available at other times by appointment. Just ask!
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Kiki Patsch, Department Chair

For Advising, see Dr. Reineman

 kiki.patsch@csuci.edu 805-437-2696 Bell Tower West 1191

For Advising, see Dr. Reineman

Wed. 3:15pm-4:30pm Thu. 2:30pm-3:30pm

Schedule with www.calendly.com/sandshed
Dan Reineman, Faculty Advisor dan.reineman@csuci.edu 805-437-2079 Bell Tower West 1176 Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/itfEk2GXuiYEnxum6
At the end is a link to schedule an appointment.
  • Tue. 11am-12pm
  • Wed. 9:15am-10am
  • Thu. 2pm-3pm
  • Or by appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Cameron Harris, Faculty Advisor cameron.harris@csuci.edu Email for appointment Madera Hall 1363 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Javier González, Department Chair and Faculty Advisor javier.gonzalez@csuci.edu 805-437-1637 Bell Tower West 2265 T TH 2:30-4 in BT 2265 or by appointment if they want to zoom in

https://csuci.zoom.us/j/8054371637
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Christopher Scholl, Department Chair & Faculty Advisor christopher.scholl@csuci.edu 412-352-4371 Madera Hall 1641
  • Mon 3pm-4pm
  • Wed 12pm-1:30pm
  • By appointment
Email for appointment

Andrea Grove, Faculty Advisor

 andrea.grove@csuci.edu 412-352-4296 Madera Hall 1641 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12-1:15 pm and by appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Julia Ornelas-Higdon, Department Chair julia.ornelas-higdon@csuci.edu 805-437-2051 Madera Hall 1633
  • Tue. 11am-12pm in person, Madera Hall 1633
  • Wed. 2pm-3pm via zoom (contact me for the zoom link)
  • And by appointment
Alison Perchuk, Faculty Advisor alison.perchuk@csuci.edu 805-437-3733 Madera Hall 2414

Monday 12pm-1pm or by appointment.

Email for appointment
Colleen Delaney, Faculty Advisor colleen.delaney@csuci.edu Email for appointment Sierra Hall 3313

Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Lydia Dixon, Faculty Advisor for Last Names A-Co lydia.dixon@csuci.edu 805-437-2044 Solano Hall 1167

Mondays12-2 by appointment on Calendly or email for alternative times
Thomas Clobes, Faculty Advisor for Last Names Cr-Fl (and all Extended University undergraduate students) thomas.clobes@csuci.edu

In person or Zoom

 Solano Hall 2176 & Online via Zoom

In-Person:

  • Wednesdays 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. & 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Fridays 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Virtual:

  • Tuesdays 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursdays 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Sonsoles de Lacalle, Department Chair, & Faculty Advisor for Last Names Fo-La sonsoles.delacalle@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 Solano Hall 1122

Tuesdays 10:45-12:45 and Wednesdays 3-5 pm

 
Kristen Linton, Faculty Advisor for Last Names Le-N kristen.linton@csuci.edu

805-437-3757

 Solano Hall 1120

Mondays 8:30-9:30am, Thursdays 12-2:30pm, and Fridays 8:30-9:30am
Joshua Gold, Faculty Advisor for Last Names O-R joshua.gold@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 Solano Hall 1160 Email for appointment
Ronald Berkowsky, Faculty Advisor for Las Names S-Z ronald.berkowsky@csuci.edu 

Email for appointment

 Solano Hall 1171 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Julia Ornelas-Higdon, Department Chair julia.ornelas-higdon@csuci.edu 805-437-2051 Madera Hall 1633
  • Tue. 11am-12pm in person, Madera Hall 1633
  • Wed. 2pm-3pm via zoom (contact me for the zoom link)
  • And by appointment
Jacqueline Reynoso, Faculty Advisor

jacqueline.reynoso@csuci.edu

(When emailing, use subject line: "History Advising Question")

 805-437-1660 Madera Hall 2606

In person: MW 12:00-1:00 drop in; or email for appointment

Virtual: email for Zoom link

(When emailing, use subject line: "History Advising Question")
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Manuel Correia, Department Chair manuel.correia@csuci.edu 805-437-3292 Madera Hall 2623
  • Email for appointment.
  • Monday 2pm-4pm in my office Madera Hall 2623
  • or Zoom

Zoom call with Manuel Correia
Loris Mullins, Liberal Studies Coordinator loris.mullins@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 Zoom only
  • Monday 9:00 - 1:00
  • Tuesday 1:00 - 5:00
  • Wednesday 9:00 - 5:00
  • Thursday 9:00 - 1:00

Hours are subject to change, use the booking link to access my calendar.

Book time to meet with me
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Geoffery Buhl, Department Chair and Faculty Advisor for Data Science
(Applied Math, Statistics and Pure Math Emphasis)

 geoffrey.buhl@csuci.edu 805-437-3122 Bell Tower East 2776
  • Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm
Cynthia Flores, Faculty Advisor cynthia.flores@csuci.edu 805-437-3716 Madera Hall 2308 Wednesdays 4-5pm and by email
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Heather Castillo, Department Chair heather.castillo@csuci.edu 805-437-2052 Malibu Hall 118

T/TH 1:00pm-2:30pm or by zoom appointment.
KuanFen Liu, Faculty Advisor kuanfen.liu@csuci.edu 805-437-1685 Bell Tower East 2844 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
*Nursing students have been equally distributed among tenure track faculty. Students have been notified who their advisor is* N/A N/A N/A N/A

Name Email Phone Office Hours
Neomie Congello, Department Chair neomie.congello@csuci.edu Email for appointment Solano Hall 1226 Email for appointment
Aaron McColpin, Extended University aaron.mccolpin@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 Solano Hall 1165 Email for appointment
Nathalie Confiac, Extended University nathalie.confiac@csuci.edu Email for appointment Solano Hall 1166 Email for appointment
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Venessa Hutchins, Academic Advisor prenursing@csuci.edu 805-437-8571 Bell Tower 1552

Schedule your appt. through Dolphin Navigate in your myCI portal
Hannah Smit, Academic Advisor prenursing@csuci.edu 805-437-8571 Bell Tower 1552

Schedule your appt. through Dolphin Navigate in your myCI portal
Sheryl Nelson, Academic Advisor prenursing@csuci.edu 805-437-8571 Bell Tower 1552

Schedule your appt. through Dolphin Navigate in your myCI portal
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Geoffery Buhl, Department Chair and Faculty Advisor

 geoffrey.buhl@csuci.edu 805-437-3122 Bell Tower East 2776
  • Wed. 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Fri. 11:00am-12:00pm
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Dana Baker, Department Chair and Faculty Advisor for

  • Pre-Law minor
  • Public Administration minor
  • Public Policy minor
 dana.baker@csuci.edu 360-989-8134 Madera Hall 2605 and Zoom

Tuesdays 12pm-1pm and by appointment in Madera 2605
Phone/Text: (360) 989-8134
Personal Zoom Room: 267 134 6534 (Passcode: EngageDLB)

Book time with Dr. Baker

Andrea Grove, Faculty Advisor for

  • Peace and Conflict Resolution minor
 andrea.grove@csuci.edu 412-352-4296 Madera Hall 1641 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12-1:15 pm and by appointment
Kimmy Kee-Rose, Department Chair & Extended University Online Completion Program kimmy.kee-rose@csuci.edu 805-437-3276 Madera Hall 2617
  • Online Monday 12:00pm – 1:00pm
  • Online/In-Person Tuesday 11:00 am – 12:00pm
  • Online/In-Person Wednesday 12:00pm – 1:00pm

To schedule an appointment, use the link below:

https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/AdvisingAppointment@csuci.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/
Weldon Zane Smith, Faculty Advisor weldon.smith@csuci.edu 805-437-3577 Madera Hall 1726

In-person/Online advising hours

  • Tuesdays: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
  • Wednesdays: 2:30pm - 4:00pm

To schedule an appointment, please use the following links:

Drop-ins are welcome, but priority will be given to those who schedule ahead.

If these times do not work, please email me and we can work on scheduling at another time.
Matthew Campbell, Faculty Advisor matthew.campbell@csuci.edu 805-437-3132 Madera Hall 2413
  • In-person: Tuesday and Thursday 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Zoom: email for an appointment
Peter Krause, Faculty Advisor & Extended University Online Completion Program peter.krause066@csuci.edu 805-437-3843 Madera Hall 1631

Tuesday and Thursday 1:30pm-5pm on Zoom: https://csuci.zoom.us/j/3028045588

Schedule an alternative time here
Name Email Phone Office Hours

Lindsey O'Connor, Department Chair

 lindsey.oconnor@csuci.edu 805-437-3873 Bell Tower East 2752 Email for appointment
Jose Luis Collazo, Faculty Advisor socadvising@csuci.edu Email for appointment Bell Tower East 2838

Email for appointment

  • Monday & Wednesday:4:30–5:30 PM
  • Tuesday & Thursday:11:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Or request an appointment for an alternative day and time, will do my best to accommodate
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Clinical Experiences & Partnerships credential.assistant@csuci.edu 805-437-8953 805-437-8953 Administration Homepage
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Heather Castillo, Department Chair heather.castillo@csuci.edu 805-437-2052 Malibu Hall 118

T/TH 1:00pm-2:30pm or by zoom appointment.
Catherine Burriss, Faculty Advisor catherine.burriss@csuci.edu 805-437-3126 (only answered during in-office hours) Bell Tower East 2776 Drop in (subject to change): Tuesdays 10:00-11:30am and Wednesdays 1:00-2:30pm. By appointment: email or book a time via Calendly: https://calendly.com/catherine-burriss
Name Email Phone Office Hours
Sara Alcala, Graduate School Specialist sara.alcala@csuci.edu

Email for appointment

 Zoom

Email for appointment